iCandy: Remote Access

Power and control, untethered

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Maybe that pigeon in the park was watching you. AeroVironment, which is known for making highly efficient electric vehicles, is now developing airborne surveillance devices like this hummingbird drone. The lifelike electronic bird was created as part of a U.S. Defense Department project aimed at stealthily surveying urban environments.

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